Garment worker missing for nine days
On September 10, Thol Vin, 18, left for her job at a garment factory in Phnom Penh’s Dangkor district, just like any other day. She had been working there for more than two years until she disappeared unexpectedly during her lunch break. … On Friday, Thol and his wife filed a complaint to human rights NGOs Adhoc and Licadho in Kampong Speu province and to Sam Rainsy Party lawmaker Mu Sochua. He plans to file another with officials in Kampong Speu’s Meanchey commune, in Odong district. Sorn Sin, Vin’s uncle, said that anonymous individuals have called him and Vin’s parents in an attempt to extort money for information about Vin’s whereabouts. …
